Updated 25 May 2026, by JP.
The 2026 climbing season at Whanganui Bay starts on Saturday 30 May and ends on Monday 30 November. To register and for access conditions visit https://whanganuibay.acat.org.nz/.
The 2026 climbing season at Whanganui Bay starts on Saturday 30 May and ends on Monday 30 November. To register and for access conditions visit https://whanganuibay.acat.org.nz/.
Claims to be the hardest route at the Bay and was the final of three attempts at climbing Richard’s project. Climb up the overhanging scoop staying right of the blunt arête until over the lip, then move left and up onto the face with difficulty. Finish as for Up for Grabs.